Word: tilting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although no one stood out particularly in the Winthrop-Leverett tilt, the Puritans owed much of their success to the fine skating of Bill Fitz and Stan Collinson, each of whom made one goal. The lone Bunny score was made by Sophomore Bill Close. Don Forte, football captain last fall appeared in the Goldcoaster's lineup, playing a fine game at the defense...
Playing themselves out in the first half of the contest, the Puritans were unable to break through the zone defense which the Bunnies employed so effectively in the latter part of the tilt...
While Lowell's '42 champions rested the Goldcoasters and the Bunnies took one big step further towards this year's crown in the first games since the week before the Christmas vacation. The effects of this long layoff were apparent, especially in the Adams-Eliot tilt...
...Time. But mechanized World War II really put Art Tilt in the big time. Early in 1941 he was turning out thousands of prime movers, wreckers, armored busses and just plain trucks. Now he has enough orders to run full blast for more than a year, has specialized in three main military types: 1) Diamond T-designed six-by-sixes (six cylinders, six driving wheels) used for gun crew carriers, artillery tractors, etc.; 2) hefty half-tracks (built cooperatively with Autocar and White Motor); 3) tank hauler and recovery units, sensational monsters which handle big tanks like toys, have...
...Rewards. Last week Art Tilt was a happy man-his company was going great guns, an Army-Navy E flag floated over his neat, compact factory, his employes had just surprised their tough-guy boss with a gold trophy and a diamond-studded pin to show their "friendship and esteem [in] recognition of 38 years of continuous leadership unmarred by labor strife or serious dispute." Chicagoans chuckled, too, over the latest story of the famed Tilt temper. In a purple rage because his Packard was hard to start one cold Sunday morning, Art jumped out of the car, grabbed...